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Ilocano people have gained recognition as the first ethnic group in the Philippines to consume the larvae and eggs of abuós (weaver ants), abal-abál (june beetle) and araráwan . This practice has since been adopted by other ethnic groups in northern Luzon, showcasing the Ilocanos' connection to their environment and the innovative ways they ...
American people of Ilocano descent (19 P) Pages in category "Ilocano people" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total.
An Ilocano speaker, recorded in the United States.. Iloco (also Ilokano; / iː l oʊ ˈ k ɑː n oʊ /; [6] Ilocano: Pagsasao nga Iloko) is an Austronesian language predominantly spoken in the Philippines by the Ilocano people.
Ilocano merchants c. 1800s. The Ilocano ethnolinguistic group is the largest in the region, comprising 58.3% of the population, with a total of 3,083,391 individuals. The distribution of the Ilocano population is as follows: Ilocos Norte has 570,849 Ilocanos, Ilocos Sur has 580,484, La Union has 673,312, and Pangasinan has 1,258,746.
Ilocano women in circa 1900 in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur. The Ilocano people are the third-largest ethnic group in the Philippines with 8,746,169 population as of 2020, [90] they are a predominantly Christian group who reside within the lowlands and coastal areas of northwestern Luzon mainly the Ilocos Region. [91]
Among the Ilocano people, a "dap-ay" or "dap-ayan" refers to a similar gathering place used for discussions by village leaders. Unlike the Cordilleran dap-ay, however, a dap-ayan is a simple roofed structure.
During pre-colonial times, the Itneg mostly lived near the coasts of Northern Luzon, where they interacted closely with the Ilocanos. [2] By the time the Spanish colonizers arrived, they had only a few inland settlements, but colonial pressures forced many of them to move inland during the sixteenth and senventeenth century. [2]
The Bugkalots tend to inhabit areas close to rivers, as they provide a food source and a means for transportation. Their native language is the Bugkalot language, spoken by about 6,000 people. They also speak the Ilocano and Tagalog languages, both spoken in Nueva Ecija and Aurora, with the former also spoken in Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino.